Mesh term Intestine, Small
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Description
The portion of the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT between the PYLORUS of the STOMACH and the ILEOCECAL VALVE of the LARGE INTESTINE. It is divisible into three portions: the DUODENUM, the JEJUNUM, and the ILEUM.Browse to child terms:
Duodenum
Ileum
Jejunum
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